Worthwhile Quotes

621 quotes by 524 authors

I have a calling in my soul, if you like, to try to make my life in some way worthwhile. What is the value of… — Annie Lennox
It's a source of great sadness to me that my father died without having seen me do anything worthwhile. He was constantly having to make… — Daniel Day-Lewis
The Obama camp, the White House, and the media all condemned Romney before they condemned the attacks. Obama thought it more worthwhile to hit Romney… — Rush Limbaugh
Leaders are made, they are not born. They are made by hard effort, which is the price which all of us must pay to achieve… — Vince Lombardi
The secret is not to give up hope. It's very hard not to because if you're really doing something worthwhile I think you will be… — George Lucas
To share our stories is not only a worthwhile endeavor for the storyteller, but for those who hear our stories and feel less alone because… — Joyce Maynard
I don't believe that if you do good, good things will happen. Everything is completely accidental and random. Sometimes bad things happen to very good… — Helen Mirren
I have never been in a natural place and felt that it was a waste of time. I never have. And it's a relief. If… — Viggo Mortensen
Be kind. It's worthwhile to make an effort to learn about other people and figure out what you might have in common with them. — Viggo Mortensen
Be kind. It's worthwhile to make an effort to learn about other people and figure out what you might have in common with them. If… — Viggo Mortensen
Everything that's really worthwhile in life comes to us. — Earl Nightingale
We are at our very best, and we are happiest, when we are fully engaged in work we enjoy on the journey toward the goal… — Earl Nightingale
Daniel Patrick Moynihan is the archetypal extremely smart person who went into politics anyway instead of doing something worthwhile for his country. — P.J. O'Rourke
Probably nothing serious or worthwhile can be accomplished without one's willingness to be alone for sustained periods of time, which is not to say that… — Joyce Carol Oates
Writers and artists never pay attention to advice given by their elders, quite rightly. The only worthwhile advice is the most general: 'Keep trying, don't… — Joyce Carol Oates
I think a submarine is a very worthwhile weapon. I believe we can defend ourselves with submarines and all our troops back at home. This… — Ron Paul
When people go to a track meet, they're looking for something, a world record, something that hasn't been done before. You get all this magnetic… — Steve Prefontaine
You play the hand you're dealt. I think the game's worthwhile. — Christopher Reeve
I think any spiritual experience that's worthwhile is not about ego and it will humble you in some way. And also, a Zen monk once… — David O. Russell
Kant introduced the concept of the negative into philosophy. Would it not also be worthwhile to try to introduce the concept of the positive into… — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

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